Fincke, Frederick G. (Frederick Getman), 1850-1912

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1900-11-16

Creator(s)

Fincke, Frederick G. (Frederick Getman), 1850-1912

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-06-06

Creator(s)

Fincke, Frederick G. (Frederick Getman), 1850-1912

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-06-01

Creator(s)

Fincke, Frederick G. (Frederick Getman), 1850-1912

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-05-22

Creator(s)

Fincke, Frederick G. (Frederick Getman), 1850-1912

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-03-13

Creator(s)

Fincke, Frederick G. (Frederick Getman), 1850-1912

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Frederick G. Fincke believes the allegations Charles W. Darling has made against Secretary of the Treasury Ellis H. Roberts and describes Roberts’s poor reputation in his hometown of Utica, New York. Fincke will go into further detail on Roberts’s low character when he meets with President Roosevelt in person on November 13.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-10-28

Frederick G. Fincke writes to President Roosevelt on hearing of an expected vacancy on the Second Circuit. Although he promised himself he would never write to Roosevelt about patronage, he submits the merits of Learned Hand for the position. Hand is Fincke’s son-in-law, and Fincke believes he is well suited to being appointed a judge.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-04-29

Frederick G. Fincke recommends Representative Sherman for Speaker of the House to President Roosevelt.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-10-01

Frederick G. Fincke thanks President Roosevelt for the personal note and letter of regret which was read at the Annual Dinner of the Harvard Club of Eastern and Central New York.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-02-04

Frederick G. Fincke has received the invitation to the White House but is saddened to inform President Roosevelt of Mrs. Fincke’s sudden death. Fincke is delighted that Alice Roosevelt will be christening Emperor William’s yacht. He asks Roosevelt to provide a letter to be read at an upcoming dinner of the Harvard Club of Eastern and Central New York.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-01-18

Frederick G. Fincke has consulted people he knows regarding the character of Ellis H. Roberts during his time as assistant treasurer in New York and as president of Franklin Bank. The people he consulted did not have any information. Fincke suggests that the concerns arose later, when Roberts was in New York City, and he suggests that President Roosevelt consult banks and bankers there about Roberts.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-01-02

Frederick G. Fincke recounts a conversation with New York Representatives Lucius Nathan Littauer and J. S. Sherman in which they spoke well of Theodore Roosevelt.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-10-10